
History behind the headlines: Trump's win – parallels with the past
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Echoes of Power: Medieval Influence in Modern Politics
This chapter examines the parallels between historical medieval courts and contemporary political structures, focusing on the dynamics of power and personal influence. It explores key electoral events such as the 1876 presidential election, drawing connections to modern electoral tensions and the enduring themes of patronage and systemic racism.
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